OWNER’S MANUAL Sound Bar Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. MODEL SH2 (SH2, SPH2B-P) *MFL69483110* www.lg.
Getting Started Safety Information CAUTION CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
Getting Started This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator. 1 Getting Started Safety way to remove the battery from the equipment: Remove the old battery or battery pack, follow the steps in reverse order than the assembly. To prevent contamination of the environment and bring on possible threat to human and animal health, the old battery or the battery put it in the appropriate container at designated collection points.
Table of Contents 5 Table of Contents 1 Getting Started 4 Troubleshooting 3 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 10 Safety Information Unique features Introduction – Symbols used in this manual Accessories Remote control Front panel Rear panel Installing the sound bar 20 21 Troubleshooting NOTES to use wireless 5 Appendix 22 23 24 24 Trademarks and licenses Specifications Maintenance – Handling the unit 2 Connecting 11 11 11 11 12 12 Connecting the subwoofer – Attaching the subwoofer to the unit Connecting to you
Getting Started Unique features 1 Auto power down Getting Started This unit will turn off by itself for energy saving consumption. Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Designs and specifications of the accessories are subject to change without prior notice. LG Sound Sync Controls volume level of this unit by the remote control of your LG TV that is compatible with LG Sound Sync.
Getting Started Remote control 1 (Power): Switches the unit ON or OFF. F : Changes input sources. ASC : Selects ASC(Adaptive Sound Control) sound effect. STANDARD : Selects STANDARD sound effect. (Mute) : Mutes the sound. VOL o/p : Adjusts speaker volume. DRC ON/OFF : -- Turns on or off DRC function. (Refer to the page 13.) -- Controls this unit using TV remote. (Refer to the page 13.) WOOFER LEVEL o/p : Adjusts sound level of Subwoofer. AUTO POWER ON/OFF: -- Turns on or off AUTO POWER function.
Getting Started Front panel B A 1 Getting Started C A Remote sensor B F (Function) Selects the function and input source. p/o (Volume) Adjusts volume level. 1 (Power) Switches to power on or standby mode. ,,Note Precautions in using the touch buttons yy Use the touch buttons with clean and dry hands. - In a humid environment, wipe out any moisture on the touch buttons before using. yy Do not press the touch buttons hard to make it work.
Getting Started 9 Rear panel A 1 Getting Started B A Power cord B SUB WOOFER(4Ω) Connector C C OPT.
Getting Started Installing the sound bar 1 You can hear the sound by connecting the unit to the other device : TV, Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, etc. Getting Started Place the unit in front of the TV and connect it to the device you want. (Refer to pages 11 - 12) >>Caution yy For best performance of wireless connection such as Bluetooth, do not install the unit on Metallic furniture because the wireless connection communicates through a module positioned on the bottom of the unit.
Connecting 11 Connecting the subwoofer Connecting to your TV Attaching the subwoofer to the unit 1. Connect the OPT. IN jack on the back of the unit to OPTICAL OUT jack on the TV using an Optical cable. Using an Optical cable To connect the cable to the unit, press each plastic finger pad to open the connection terminals on the unit. Insert the wire and release the finger pad. 2 Optical cable 2. Select the input source to OPTICAL by pressing F button repeatedly.
Connecting Optional equipment connection Optical In connection Connect an optical output jack of external devices to the OPT. IN jack. 2 Connecting To the optical output jack of external device Optical cable 1. Connect the OPT. IN jack on the back of the unit to OPTICAL OUT jack of your TV (or digital device etc.) 2. Select the input source to OPTICAL by pressing F button repeatedly. 3. Listen to sound.
Operating 13 Operations DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Make the sound clear when the volume is turned down and prevent sudden increase of sound (Dolby Digital only). This function turns on or off you press DRC ON/OFF. Turn off the sound temporarily Using your TV remote control You can control some functions of this unit by your TV remote control even by other company’s product. Controllable functions are volume up/down and mute. Press and hold DRC ON on the remote control for about 2 seconds.
Operating AUTO POWER On/Off Auto function change This unit automatically turns on by an input source : Optical, LG TV or Bluetooth. This unit recognizes input signals such as optical, Bluetooth and LG TV and then changes to the suitable function automatically. When you turn on your TV or an external device connected to this unit, this unit recognizes the input signal and select the suitable function. You can hear the sound from your device.
Operating 15 LG Sound Sync With wired connection 1. Connect your LG TV to the unit by using an optical cable. You can control some functions of this unit by your TV's remote control with LG Sound Sync. It is compatible with an LG TV that supports LG Sound Sync. Make sure of the LG Sound Sync logo on your TV. Optical cable Controllable function by LG TV's remote control : Volume up/down, mute Refer to the TV's instruction manual for the details of LG Sound Sync.
Operating Using BLUETOOTH® technology About BLUETOOTH Bluetooth is wireless communication technology for short range connection. The sound may be interrupted when the connection is interfered with by the other electronic waves or you connect the Bluetooth in the other rooms. 3 Operating Connecting individual devices under Bluetooth wireless technology does not incur any charges.
Operating 17 ,,Note yy When using Bluetooth technology, you have to make a connection between the unit and the Bluetooth device as close as possible and keep the distance. However it may not work well in the case below : -- There is a obstacle between the unit and the Bluetooth device. -- There is a device using same frequency with Bluetooth technology such as a medical equipment, a microwave or a wireless LAN device. yy You should connect your Bluetooth device to this unit again when you restart it.
Operating Install “Music Flow Bluetooth” App through “Google Android Market (Google Play Store)” 1. Tap the “Google Android Market (Google Play Store)” icon. 2. In the search bar, type in the “Music Flow Bluetooth” and search it. 3. In the search result list, find and tap “Music Flow Bluetooth” to start downloading Bluetooth app. 4. Tap an icon for installation. 5. Tap an icon for downloading. 3 yy Make sure that your Bluetooth device is connected to the Internet.
Operating 19 Sound adjustment Setting sound effect This system has a number of pre-set surround sound fields. You can select a desired sound mode by using each sound mode button. Sound effect Description Analyzes the property of input ASC sound and provides the sound (Adaptive Sound optimized for the content in Control) real time. You can enjoy optimized sound. CINEMA You can enjoy more immersive and cinematic surround sound.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting PROBLEM The unit does not work properly. CAUSE & CORRECTION yy Turn off the power of this unit and the connected external device (TV, Woofer, DVD-player, Amplifier, etc.) and turn it on again. yy Disconnect the power cord of this unit and the connected external device (TV, Woofer, DVD-player, Amplifier, etc.) and then try connecting again. yy Previous setting may not be saved when device power is shut off. No Power yy The power cord is unplugged.
Troubleshooting 21 PROBLEM CAUSE & CORRECTION Check the details below and adjust the unit according to them. yy Switch [ON] state of DRC function to [OFF] by using remote controller. When you feel the output sound of the unit is low. yy With the sound bar connected to the TV, change the AUDIO DIGITAL OUT setting on TV Setup Menu from [PCM] to [AUTO] or [BITSTREAM].
Appendix Trademarks and licenses All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by LG Electronics is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Appendix 23 Specifications General (SH2) Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight Operating temperature Operating humidity Available Digital Input Audio Sampling Frequency Available Digital Input Audio format Refer to main label. Refer to main label. Networked standby : 0.5 W (If all network ports are activated.) Approx. 880 mm x 62 mm x 90 mm Approx. 1.8 kg 5 °C to 35 °C 5 % to 90 % 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz Dolby Digital, PCM Input OPT.
Appendix Maintenance Handling the unit When shipping the unit Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to ship the unit, for maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. Keeping the exterior surfaces clean yy Do not use volatile liquids such as insecticide spray near the unit. yy Wiping with strong pressure may damage the surface. yy Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long period of time.
